Country size comparison
compared to
Houston is about 735 times smaller than South Africa.
South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, while Houston is approximately 1,659 sq km, making Houston 0.14% the size of South Africa.
This to-scale comparison of
South Africa
vs.
Houston
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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